Re: Imams and Rabbis --Gender/Countries / Participants

Great stuff folks - it's great having the inside story from the facilitation perspective - so much learning therein...thanks for sharing the 'ebb and flow' of it allI'm just about to begin a facilitator co-learning program here in Perth and will benefit from the insights and challenges in t

Press on Sevilla gathering Imams and Rabbis

Dear list, Dominik Ringler, one of the Berlin Team in Sevilla, collected the press releases below...there is loads more and I will try to place it somewhere in my www today so that it can all be seen..enjoy greetings from Berlin mmp PRESS-OBSERVATIONS ON THE SECOND WORLD CONGRESS OF IMAMS AND

Chaos/Juggling curve ball..question

Ok folks being from a performance background and not usually liking juggling.. i can't stop watching this clip.. http://s158645047.onlinehome.us/video_5290_10558.html?sid=5290 and want to ask the question where does this connect to open space/ chaos/control what are the links? are there any..

Re: Press on Sevilla gathering Imams and Rabbis

Hi -- I'm enjoying reading these, but keep wanting to see some photos -- were any published anywhere? Diane On Mar 28, 2006, at 5:45 AM, Michael M Pannwitz wrote: Dear list, Dominik Ringler, one of the Berlin Team in Sevilla, collected the press releases below...there is loads more and I wi

Imams and Rabbis - News

Here is a link to a collection of articles that Dominik Ringler put together http://www.michaelmpannwitz.de/fileadmin/user_upload/openspace/presse/press.pdf greetings from Berlin mmp -- Michael M Pannwitz, boscop eg Draisweg 1, 12209 Berlin, Germany ++49-30-772 8000 www.boscop.de www.mi

Re: Chaos/Juggling curve ball..question

I think it is a great image -- but I do have a problem. As a facilitator my experience is that 250 people (recently in Seville) are juggling 1000's of balls, only a few of which they (individually) threw into the air, but most have come into the space from other places, including the other people,

Re: Chaos/Juggling curve ball..question

Thanks for sharing this, Phelim! It was a unique addition to our "before school" routine. My son and I both couldn't stop watching - and laughing - either. As far as relation to Open Space I only have a couple of random thoughts: Laughing creates Open Space. Juggling balls as a metaphor for ch

Ppictures from Sevilla Imams and Rabbis

Dear colleagues, some of you asked about pictures..well, here is a first selection. http://michaelmpannwitz.de/extras/openspace/list/pictures/?event_id=144&event_table=os_list_veranstaltungen&event_type=2 More later Greetings from Berlin mmp-- Michael M Pannwitz, boscop eg Draisweg 1, 12209

Re: Imams and Rabbis --

Dear Harrison, Michael and travelers in the journey, Thanks for the glimpse of remarkable tension and possibility. I am moved by the described dance of freedom and control. Thankfully most of us don't have to also juggle the third ball, "the press," or maybe less blatantly, they are the organizat

Re: Imams and Rabbis --

More Open Spaces -- Who knows? But I would expect more than a few, and less than I might hope for. A number of the participants did approach me about training and doing more Open Space events. I referred them all to Michael and his folks as they are much closer to the action. The real "test" so far

Re: Chaos/Juggling curve ball..question

Yes i totally agree Harrison.. and forgive me for trying to make connections with performance which may not be there. For herein lies my question which seems to affect me on a very subtle level. I have spent years having a reaction to juggling as a skill... because it so often seems to